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Company Profile

CSJ Planning is an independent Town Planning Consultancy formed in 1996. We have grown steadily in Bristol from an original partnership of two, to now employing 10 qualified town planners within an office of 14 staff in total.

CSJ Planning is based in the heart of Bristol at Host Street consisting of 2 key lead Directors - Michael Orr and Andrew Beard.

We have undertaken many projects contributing to the regeneration of Bristol and its key sites and have strong links with all the south west Local Planning Authorities.

We offer a complete range of planning and related services throughout the Country. Our background blends private sector experience with a thorough grounding in public service and academia. We provide independent advice to clients ranging from multi-national companies and local authorities to individuals.

The skills of the management team are augmented with professional in-house support of principal and senior planners and the use of selected specialist advisors.

Our work for private sector clients include major housing proposals in both rural and urban locations; major commercial proposals; leisure developments and; complex mixed use developments particularly major schemes.

We have a long standing tarck record and can easily cover clients portfolios nationally.

Key Services

 Site Appraisals;
 Planning Applications;
 Appeals/Public Inquiries;
 Environmental Assessment;
 Land-use Conflict Resolution;
 Urban Design and Master Planning;
 Development Plan (LDF) Representations;
 Development Strategies; and
 Conservation Planning.

Through the application of these services we have added value to our clients property and landholdings; resolved land-use conflicts and provided sound environmental and development advice. We act as agents on approximately 250 applications per annum which is the core element of our business.